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Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine

1617 - 1680

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Charles I Louis (German: Karl I. Ludwig; 22 December 1617 – 28 August 1680) was Elector Palatine from 1648 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine has received more than 485,241 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine is the 4,118th most popular politician (up from 4,207th in 2019), the 1,103rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,157th in 2019) and the 322nd most popular German Politician.

Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine was the head of the Palatinate branch of the House of Wittelsbach. He was the son of Charles Louis, Elector Palatine and Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate-Neuburg. Charles I Louis was a great-grandson of Philip William, Elector Palatine. Charles I Louis inherited the Palatinate from his father in 1685. He was also elected Holy Roman Emperor in 1690.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine ranks 4,118 out of 19,576. Before him are Giovanni Gronchi, Tokugawa Yoshimune, Halfdan the Black, Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg, Altiero Spinelli, and Fikret Abdić. After him are Lothar von Richthofen, Catherine Pavlovna of Russia, Mario Beccaria, Nana Akufo-Addo, Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Antipope Eulalius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1617, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine ranks 4. Before him are Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 5th Dalai Lama, and Gerard ter Borch. After him are Margravine Louise Charlotte of Brandenburg, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Leopoldo de' Medici, Adil Giray, Emanuel de Witte, Elias Ashmole, Magdalene Sibylle of Saxony, and Yun Hyu. Among people deceased in 1680, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine ranks 10. Before him are Athanasius Kircher, Nicolas Fouquet, Raimondo Montecuccoli, Jan Swammerdam, Willem Claesz. Heda, and Ferdinand Bol. After him are Elisabeth of the Palatinate, Emperor Go-Mizunoo, Samuel Butler, John Eudes, Tokugawa Ietsuna, and La Voisin.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine ranks 1,103 out of 7,253. Before him are Alfred Brehm (1829), Philip Johan von Strahlenberg (1676), Louis II, Duke of Bavaria (1229), Robert Michels (1876), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), and Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670). After him are Veit Stoss (1450), Lothar von Richthofen (1894), Gottfried Feder (1883), Henry Suso (1295), Petrus Apianus (1495), and Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse (1777).

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Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine ranks 322. Before him are Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (1698), William, Duke of Nassau (1792), Richard, 6th Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1934), Ernest I, Duke of Saxe-Gotha (1601), Wilhelm Gustloff (1895), and Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670). After him are Lothar von Richthofen (1894), Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse (1777), Prince Henry of Prussia (1862), Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria (1831), Gustav Noske (1868), and Hans Aumeier (1906).

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